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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Cheech and Chong smoke shop opened in Denton on July 16th at 207 S. Bell Ave.—developed by UNT grad Andrew Brandt, who partnered with Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong under Dreamz Capital Investments. The shop is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.—with plans to expand across Texas as legislative reviews of Senate Bill 3 continue. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, DCTA announced a vehicle recall that may delay service for GoZone riders in Denton—repairs will start soon to fix the issue. Denton Record-Chronicle
- ➤ Denton City Council approved $254 million in bonds on Tuesday to fund growth and maintenance projects without needing voter approval. The bond package will pay for projects like renovating the municipal court ($1 million) and other city improvements. Denton Record-Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical City Argyle has installed a drug disposal drop box in its facility for residents to safely discard unused or expired medications—this new option joins similar services offered by other area hospitals to help prevent drug misuse. Denton Record-Chronicle
SHOP NEWS
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Pioneer Power Sprint Triathlon & 5k
6:45 AM – 1:00 PM — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — Participate in individual or team races with various age categories and a scenic 5K.
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Basketball Camp: Playmaker College
July 22-26 — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — A comprehensive summer basketball camp designed for dedicated players to elevate their skills and mindset.
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Isaac Sloane & The Sound Brigade Live Concert
9 PM - 1 AM — Harvest House — Tickets available — Experience the psychedelic jazz-infused blues and rock n' roll of Denton's own Isaac Sloane & The Sound Brigade.
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Kiwanis Arts & Crafts Show
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Denton Convention Center — Free admission — Explore creations from over 40 vendors at this festive summer arts and crafts gathering.
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Open House for Newly Renovated Home
3-5 p.m. — 268 Gardenview Street, Denton, TX — $298,500 — Explore this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home across from Evers Elementary School.
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Basketball Camp: Point Guard College
July 28 - August 1 — Texas Woman's University — $1,095 — Elevate your basketball IQ with expert training and leadership development at PGC.
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Sparking Wonder
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Green Space Arts Collective — Cost Info N/A — Experience a multisensory evening of breathwork and sound healing to reconnect with joy and inner truth.
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DFW Restaurant Week at Hannah's
Dinner only available — Hannah's — $59 per person — Indulge in a curated pre-fix menu while supporting local charities.
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Adapted & Inclusive Recreation Western Rodeo
7-9 p.m. — Denton Senior Center — $5 Registration Fee — Celebrate community and camaraderie at the annual Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation Rodeo event.
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Ishi Live Performance
9 PM – 12 AM — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Tickets available — Experience a night of epic music with Ishi and DJs at Rubber Gloves.
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